Also known as Kashmir of South India, Munnar was a town that was formed before the formation of Kerala. It was created by Tamils.
Munnar () is a town located in the Idukki district of the southwestern Indian state of Kerala. Munnar is situated at around above mean sea level, in the Western Ghats mountain range. This ancient plantation settlement, dominated by its tea industry, is also a growing modern hill station. ==Etymology== The name Munnar is a combination of the words "Munnu" and "Aaru" in the local languages of Malayalam/Tamil meaning "three rivers", referring to its location at the confluence of the Muthirapuzha, Nallathanni and Kundali River rivers. ==History== The region has been inhabited by hunter-gatherer t
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- Settlement.name
- Munnar
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- Town
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- Munnar Overview.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view of Munnar downtown.
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- India Kerala#India
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- left
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- India
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kerala
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- District
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- Idukki
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- Taluk
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- Devikulam
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- Established
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- Three rivers confluence
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- Grama Panchayat
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- Munnar Grama Panchayat
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- hill station
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Idukki district
- Area
- 187
- Elevation
- 1700
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Image
- Munnar Overview.jpg
- Dialing code
- 04865
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Article · 中文
慕那尔是印度喀拉拉邦西南部伊都基縣西高止山脉的一个城镇和避暑地和蜜月旅行目的地。慕那尔由於地處西高止山脉，平均海平面约1600米以上。慕那尔也被称为 "南印度的克什米尔"，是一个受欢迎的蜜月目的地。慕那尔这个名字的意思是“三条河流”。
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